What are the responsibilities and job description for the Municipal Practice Lead position at Alliant Engineering, Inc.?
You deserve a job that you feel proud of, where you can channel your knowledge and skills into projects that positively affect communities, and where you design your own path. This is Alliant. Become an employee-owner of a growing engineering and consulting firm where we strive to provide a diverse and equitable culture of support and opportunities. Our success is driven by our employee-owners, and we're excited to have you be a part of it.
The Impact You'll Have :
Alliant Engineering, Inc. is actively seeking a creative and highly talented Municipal Practice Lead role for our Jacksonville, FL office. This position will lead internal growth of our Municipal Consulting Practice in northeast Florida and southeastern Georgia. As a Practice Leader, you will have authority to hire a support team and grow the practice through daily interactions with Cities, Counties and Utility Agencies in the regional market. Initial responsibilities will follow the seller / doer model with that role quickly transitioning primarily to a Client facing seller and internal team leader. You will have immediate support by our growing team of engineers and technicians in our Jacksonville and Tampa offices.
As the Municipal Practice Lead you will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of innovative and diverse projects, including the design of civil and municipal engineering projects for highways and local roads, public utilities and public works, parks, trails, and related infrastructure products. This position includes performing various tasks that may consist of developing construction plans and specifications, calculations, quality reviews, proposal and technical writing, and project management. The projects that the candidate may be assigned to may have complex and innovative features that will require mature judgment and knowledge.
Responsibilities :
- Plan and design civil engineering projects for both private and public infrastructure agencies.
- Prepare engineering documents, including equipment schedules, cost estimates, materials, etc. in accordance with the latest governing codes.
- Effectively manage budgets, schedules, and timely completion of projects.
- Participate in pre-project presentations, interviews, and preconstruction meetings.
- Prepare funding applications and preliminary engineer reports.
- Oversee work-in-progress and monitor outstanding accounts receivable.
- Lead personnel assigned to projects.
- You will anticipate client needs, biases, and preferences and tailor communication and work output accordingly.
- You will participate in and lead business development activities to new and existing clients through the following activities : plans, leads and participates in client meetings and networking events.
- Develops new client contacts and relationships in all areas of expertise.
- Identify, suggest, and secure projects from new and existing clients.
- Strong knowledge of civil systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards.
- Full understanding of all phases of engineering document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
Qualifications :
Benefits :
At Alliant, we take care of our employees by offering a world class benefit package including :
Who We Are :
Alliant Engineering, Inc., an employee-owned company, is a growing engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and surveying firm with a strong culture of customer service, quality, delivery, and innovation. At Alliant we work hard; we have fun; and we love it.
We design solutions that address current needs while paving the way for a brighter future. We provide a culture of diversity, equity, and support, where everyone is given the opportunity to grow and succeed. We approach every project with unwavering confidence yet remain humbly committed to designing work that speaks for itself. At Alliant, our employee-owners are the force behind our success, and we can't wait for you to join us to build better communities with excellence and passion.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.
